Video Content And How to Record

Doyens of Peace of Southasia

ACADEMIC–ACTIVIST–ADVOCACY CONFLUENCE
Climate Resilience and Disaster Preparedness in Southasia
From Shared Knowledge to Collective Action:
SAARC Charter Day | 8 December 2026

A Southasian regional collaboration initiative that converts academic research into public mobilisation and policy advocacy.

CALLING YOUTH TO TURN YOUR IDEAS INTO ACTION!

Show how countries and communities across Southasia can work together to reduce the damage caused by disasters.

Guidelines for Entries

Communicate the links between climate change, disasters and regional interdependence through short videos, Reels/Shorts, posters, plays, poetry, rap, photography, illustrations, podcasts, school or campus activities and there can be many, many, many more ideas!!

Shortlisted entries will be showcased online on 8 December 2026 from 10 am to 5 pm Nepal Time

Last Date for Submission of Videos: 28th November 2026

Please Click the Link to Submit: https://www.peacedoyens.org/videos-submission/

Some Technical Suggestions for Recording Videos.

Use smart mobile Phone that has high quality camera
1. The mobile phone camera should be held Horizontally (Landscape) not vertically (Portrait) while recording.
2. The phone camera shall be placed just in front of you. While recording don’t look into camera lens.
3. You may just see slightly off the Lens.
4. Kindly frame the composition of video shot from Head to just Below the Chest/Bust. Please leave a small space above the head, while recording the video.
5. Kindly keep the camera close to you, so your mobile may catch the audio. In case you have a microphone, then record the video with microphone.
6. Please switch off the ceiling fans to avoid noise.
7. Kindly choose any good background while recording the video (It may be any scenery, light lamp, book shelf etc.)
8. Get the video recorded preferably with tripod or keep hand stable while recording (not shaky).
9. Please ensure proper and sufficient light.